2/10 Terrible
David, Red Deer
Traveled with group
Dec 8, 2025
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
David
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Epitome Times Hotel
Property class: 3
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Reviews
2.02.0 out of 10
Popular amenities
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Laundry
- Housekeeping
- 24/7 front desk
Explore the area
Ambala Rd, Nairobi, Nairobi County
- National ArchivesPlace, National Archives7 min walk
- University of NairobiPlace, University of Nairobi13 min walk
- Kenyatta International Convention CentrePlace, Kenyatta International Convention Centre15 min walk
- Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)Airport, Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)19 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Economy Double Room, City View
Economy Double Room, City View
- City view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
- Free WiFi
View all photos for Standard Double Room, City View
Standard Double Room, City View
- City view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
- Free WiFi
View all photos for Standard Twin Room, City View
Standard Twin Room, City View
- City view
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Large Twin Beds
- Free WiFi
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About the neighborhood
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Located in Nairobi Central, Epitome Times Hotel is a leisurely stroll from sights such as National Archives and Maasai Market. This 30-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant, a coffee shop/cafe, and free in-room WiFi.
What's nearby
- National Archives - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
- University of Nairobi - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
- Kenyatta International Convention Centre - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
- City Square - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
- City Market - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
Getting around
- Syokimau Station - 28 min drive
- Nairobi (WIL-Wilson) - 18 min drive
Restaurants
- Cafe Kristina - 6 min walk
- Verandah Pub & Restaurant - 9 min walk
- Accra Hotel - 7 min walk
- Mulberry Restaurant - 8 min walk
- Shammah Cafe - 9 min walk
About this property
Epitome Times Hotel
The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with luggage storage and dry cleaning/laundry.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Desks are also standard.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
Parking and transportation
- No onsite parking available
Food and drink
- A coffee shop/cafe
- A restaurant
Conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
- Luggage storage
Guest services
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Housekeeping (daily)
Accessibility
- No elevator
More
- Designated smoking areas
Room amenities
Bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Private bathroom
- Shampoo
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
More
- Desk
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; Check-in end time: anytime
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
- This property doesn't allow pets
Property payment types
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
- Check-in: 11:00 AM—-anytime
- Check-out: 10:00 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
- Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
- A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
- Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
- No parking is available onsite.
- This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- There are no elevators.
Property is also known as
Epitome Times Hotel Hotel
Epitome Times Hotel Nairobi
Epitome Times Hotel Hotel Nairobi
Frequently asked questions
What can I see near Epitome Times Hotel?
This hotel is situated in Nairobi Central within a short 16-minute walk of City Square and also 19 minutes on foot from City Market. You'll also find National Archives and City Hall less than a mile away.
How much does it cost to stay at Epitome Times Hotel?
As of Apr 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Epitome Times Hotel on Apr 29, 2026 start from $31, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is parking available on site at Epitome Times Hotel?
No, there isn't parking at this hotel.
Does Epitome Times Hotel have a casino on the premises?
No, Epitome Times Hotel doesn't have a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at Epitome Times Hotel?
No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.
Is Epitome Times Hotel a good place to stay for couples?
Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a restaurant and a 24-hour front desk plus some guestrooms include a city view.
Are there hot tubs at Epitome Times Hotel?
No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.
Does Epitome Times Hotel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?
No, Epitome Times Hotel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.
Will Epitome Times Hotel allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at Epitome Times Hotel.
Are there connecting rooms at Epitome Times Hotel?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.
How close is the airport from Epitome Times Hotel?
The closest major airport to Epitome Times Hotel is Nairobi (WIL-Wilson), which is 3.9 mi away (18 minutes by car). Another top airport is Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO), which is located 11.3 mi away (31-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Epitome Times Hotel?
No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Epitome Times Hotel.
Epitome Times Hotel Reviews
Reviews
2.0
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